Michael Todd
Bass player for Coheed and Cambria
A bass player gained recognition as a member of the progressive rock band Coheed and Cambria. Contributed to the band's unique sound and was part of the creative process behind several albums. Participated in tours that expanded the band's fan base and presence in the rock music scene. Known for energetic performances and stage presence.
Played bass on Coheed and Cambria's albums
Performed in extensive national and international tours
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